Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $141.81 | 10.796% | $157.1198 | $157.12 | $157.10 | $157.10 |
Purchase #2 | $127.38 | 13.411% | $144.4629 | $144.46 | $144.45 | $144.50 |
Purchase #3 | $85.86 | 12.776% | $96.8295 | $96.83 | $96.85 | $96.80 |
Purchase #4 | $229.46 | 13.554% | $260.561 | $260.56 | $260.55 | $260.60 |
Purchase #5 | $83.60 | 3.665% | $86.6639 | $86.66 | $86.65 | $86.70 |
Purchase #6 | $244.51 | 8.437% | $265.1393 | $265.14 | $265.15 | $265.10 |
Purchase #7 | $63.83 | 8.527% | $69.2728 | $69.27 | $69.25 | $69.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.45 | $1,080.0492 | $1,080.04 | $1,080.00 | $1,080.10 |